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Research ArticleFamily Practice and the Health Care System

Factors Influencing Retention Of Rural Pennsylvania Family Physicians

Esther M. Forti, Kenneth E. Martin, Robert L. Jones and James M. Herman
The Journal of the American Board of Family Practice November 1995, 8 (6) 469-474; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.8.6.469
Esther M. Forti
From the Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health, The Pennsylvania State University (EMF, KEM) and the Department of Family & Community Medicine, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center (RLJ, JMH). Address reprint requests to Esther M. Forti, PhD, RN, Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health, 7 Armsby Building, University Park, PA 16802
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Kenneth E. Martin
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Robert L. Jones
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vol. 8 no. 6 469-474
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.8.6.469
PubMed 
8585406

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Published online November 1, 1995.

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© Copyright 1995 by the American Board of Family Practice

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  1. Esther M. Forti, PhD, RN,
  2. Kenneth E. Martin, PhD,
  3. Robert L. Jones, DEd, MCP and
  4. James M. Herman, MD, MSPH
  1. From the Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health, The Pennsylvania State University (EMF, KEM) and the Department of Family & Community Medicine, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center (RLJ, JMH). Address reprint requests to Esther M. Forti, PhD, RN, Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health, 7 Armsby Building, University Park, PA 16802
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Practice Nov 1995, 8 (6) 469-474; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.8.6.469

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Esther M. Forti, Kenneth E. Martin, Robert L. Jones, James M. Herman
The Journal of the American Board of Family Practice Nov 1995, 8 (6) 469-474; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.8.6.469
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